Knights of Columbus

The Knights are Catholic Men, 18 years of age and older, who are committed to making their community a better place, while supporting their Church. Being a Knight is more than camaraderie; it is being involved with your community;it is supporting your local Catholic Church, while growing in your own faith; it is about protecting and enhancing your family life. For additional information please Click Here.

Our local council, Long Green Valley Council #8736, has been part of the SJE family since the Council’s founding. Now numbering over 200 members, the Long Green Valley Council is proud to be a vibrant part of the SJE parish community, sponsoring regular activities like our annual Soccer Challenge and Free Throw Challenge for grade-school-aged young people, semi-annual Blood Drives, and our annual “Measure Up” collection for developmental challenged citizens. Local Knights are deeply involved in parish life, and can be found involved in many ministries throughout the parish.If you want to learn more about the activities of our Council, we invite you to take a look at our monthly newsletter.

Long Green Valley Council #8736 meets the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month in our Hall located on SJE Campus next to SJE School. Meetings are open to member Knights only, with a business meeting (2nd Tuesday) at 8pm following by Social Meeting (4th Tuesday) of every month at 8pm.

If you are already a Knight, we invite you to join us for our monthly meeting. If you are not yet a Knight, and would like to join, we invite you to ask any Knight, contact us by e-mail at webmaster@kofc8736.org

Knights’ Ladies

The Knights’ Ladies is an auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus. The women assist the Knights in completing their mission (while still having lots of fun!). The Knights’ Ladies motto is, “Helping Knights Help Others.” The Knights’ Ladies meet every other week in the Knights of Columbus building on campus, and participate in such activites as helping with the May Procession, making lap robes for veterans, assisting at Oriole Games, and providing hospitality and baked goods to various functions.